A Waste of Time chords by Otis Redding
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Verse 1
(G major) Hi there (E major) (D major)
Should I've asked you (G major) what's
your name? (E major) (D major)
Should you've asked me (C major) the same?
But dig (D major)
Let's not be wasting our (G major) time (E major) (D major)
Let's not lead each oth (G major) er (C major) blind
If you don't (D major) want me
My heart can't strain, yeah,
another (G major) time
(E major)
Verse 2
(D major)
There's only twenty four hours
(G major) in a day (E major) (D major)
And that don't leave much
time (C major) to play
I don't dig that no way, honey (D major)
Coz my heart can't take it,
no, another (G major) day
Listen to me (B flat major) honey
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Verse 3
I've been (G major) told by many dif (B flat major) ferent girls
'Otis (G major) I love you, oh (B flat major) boy'
They tell me this from the bottom
(G major) of their soul
(B flat major) But they didn't mean it
Listen, I
Verse 4
I've (C major) been let down, yo
Hit the ground
(D major) And called the biggest, the biggest fool
Biggest fool ever walked on this ground
Listen
Verse 5
I can't (C major) stand (G major) it, no (C major) (E major) no no no, (D major)
To be built up, way on up,
and let (G major) down (E major) (D major)
Being loved, yo,
is (C major) home in my mind
I don't like that
(D major) I like for it to be from the heart
Verse 6
(D major) And I found out later on I was
wast (G major) ing my time (B flat major)
Just (C major) a waste (G major) of time yeah (G minor) (B flat major)
Verse 7
Somebody (G major) understand what I'm saying
What (C major) I say (B flat major)
It's just a waste (G minor) of (G major) time (B flat major)
Verse 8
If you don't want me mama (G major)
Don't just leave me hanging (B flat major)
Don't just let me waste (C major) (G major) my time,
Verse 9
no no
Somebody
Somebody gotta get the message to me
No I don't wanna
A Waste of Time
Otis Redding
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